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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1906

Page

8

Market Ends Dull Day With Late Buying Push

Wall Street opened with scarce stocks and cautious traders as liquidation seemed briefly over. Trading remained listless until new buy orders intraday sparked a late rally, lifting prices and finishing the session strong after a soft morning.

New York Stocks Close Mixed Amid Bearish and Covering Moves

In New York State Street July 6 traders saw initial weakness in Smelters Reading and railroads under bear pressure but buying interest in Hill and other issues spurred a rebound. By close most leaders hit intraday highs with gains led by Amalgamated Smelters St Paul Great Northern preferred Northern Pacific and Reading while volume cooled. Local market mixed with copper names advancing and insurance and mining news adding context.

Wall Street Stock Exchange London Great Northern United States Steel Corporation State Street Reading United States St. Paul and Smelters Hill Roads Anaconda Brooklyn Rapid Transit St. Paul Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Steel New York Stock Exchange New York Boston Treasury Sass Bankers’ Sterling Pvanch Diss cc Cs Seeeed Ees Teas Reichsmarks

Dividend notices from utilities and railroads

United States Rubber Company pays 2 percent on its preferred and 134 percent on its second preferred stock, July 51. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad issues a 2 percent semi annual dividend payable to stockholders of record July 2. United Gas and Electric Company of New Jersey declares a 2 percent semi annual dividend on its preferred and an initial 2 percent on common stock, payable July 16.

United States Rubber Company Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company United Gas and Electric Company of New Jersey

United Fruit Company Declares Dividend No 2

The United Fruit Company proclaims a quarterly dividend of one and three fourths per cent on capital stock. It is payable July 14 1906 at the Treasurer office 181 State Street Boston Massachusetts to stockholders of record June 30 1906. Charles A Hubbard Treasurer.

National Fire Insurance Company Pittsburg Penn San Francisco Dominion Copper Company Butte Consolidated Copper Mining Company Butte Isle Royale Atchison Railroad Southern Pacific Globe Ariz Box Canyon Allouez Calumet & Hecla Boston & Worcester Electric Companies Board of Trustees Boston & Worcester Street Railway Company Houghton Mich Challenge Boston & Montana Greenleaf Six O'Clock Butte Copper Exploration Company Keweenaw Copper Company Medora Butte Advices Eagle Company Eagle Walkerville Carpenter, Baggett & Co Boston Davis-Daly Estates Copper Company J. A. Coram Senator Clark Davis-Daly Coram Salt Lake City Shannon Copper Company William E. Soule State Street Mass Charles A. Hubbard

Market Bond and Stock Totals From The Boston Market

Ex dividend data show total sales including listed stock 24 345 rights 230 unlisted stock 11 197 bonds 18 000. The record reflects bond and stock market activity for the period with ex dividend status noted.

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Curb Market Shows Mixed Day With Raven Leads Activity

Curb trading interest centered in Raven with total dealings over 11,000 shares. Prices fluctuated from an opening of 64 cents to a closing 94 cents, while Cumberland Ely touched around 66 3 4, Nipissing at 5, and Shawmut Consolidated about 11 4.

Greene Consolidated Amalgamated North Butte Boston Consolidated Steel Raven Cumberland Ely Nipissing Shawmut

Nantasket Beach Day Trips Draw Boston Workers

Hundreds of Greater Boston employees spend Saturday half-holidays sailing to Nantasket Beach. Boats depart as often as every half hour in peak times. Band concerts at the beach plus Paragon Park entertainment ensure ample amusement for all.

Greater Boston Nantasket Beach Paragon Park Greater Paragon Park Nantasket Beac Martland’s Nantasket Point G. P. Cushing

Old Colony Steamer Offers Plymouth Excursion

A daily and Sunday 10 a.m. departure from Rowe's Wharf aboard the Old Colony steamer to Plymouth. The voyage includes a nearly three hour stopover for visitors to explore historic sites along the Nantasket Beach coast in the land of the forefathers.

Massachusetts Old Colony Nantasket Beach Plymouth Rowe’s Wharf

Summer parks and theatres outdo themselves this week

A bustling summer lineup fills Paragon Park with Will Hill high wire feats and Kittabanze acrobats. Next week Minting the Marvel rides a spiral bicycle, while Majestic Theatre shows end with The Tourists today. Busy season at Grand Opera House opens Aug 4 with Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl.

Paragon Park Will Hill Minting the Marvel Majestic Theatre Magee Grand Opera House A. H. Wood Bowdoin Square Theatre Bowdoin Camille Miss Hunt Charlie’’ Waldron Palace Theatre John Craig Globe Hartford Charles Klein Colonial Theatre Keith Dairy Maids Isle of Dreams St. Onge Brothers Arthur Deagon Wonderland Miss Lane Castle Square Murray Thayer Tallman Davies Shields Miss Ladd Austin & Stone's Museum

A Day of Interest in Keith Vaudeville History

Yesterday marked the 21st birthday of the continuous performance innovation by B. F. Keith. From a 1885 start at the Gaiety Museum in this city with Baby Alice, vaudeville grew into a worldwide era enabling performers to book long, near two-year tours via the United Booking Offices of America.

B. F. Keith Gaiety Museum Keith Alice United Booking Offices of America East Western Vaudeville Association Chicago

Boston and Northern Street Railway Opens Fast Boston Salem Line

Visitors to Salem Willows Beverly Gloucester and nearby areas are flocking to the Boston and Northern line from Scollay square to Salem in one hour and fifteen minutes. Cars depart every half hour, are modern and large, and the roadbed is one of the country’s best built.

Old Salem Salem Willows Beverly Gloucester Boston & Northern Street Railway Company Boston Salem Scollay Square Witch City

Libraries Wax Fat in Ease at Narragansett Pier

At the American Library Association session in Narragansett Pier on July 6, Cc W. Andrews of John Crerar Library was elected president. The meeting discussed district meetings and establishing permanent headquarters likely in New York, with papers on proprietary libraries and their relations to public libraries.

Narragansett Pier R. I American Library Association Cc. W. Andrews John Crerar Library Chicago New York Cora Stewart Station P Boston Public Library C. K. Bolton Boston Atheneum Lindsay Swift Old South OLD South Meeting House Sir Walter Raleigh Roanoke Edwin D. Mead Captain John Smith Jamestown Marshall L. Perrin New Amsterdam Hudson James P. Munroe New England W. E. Barton Lord Baltimores Maryland Everett D. Burr William Penn Quakers Philadelphia George Hodges Carolinas Georgia Albert Perry Walker Franklin Continental Congress John C.S. Andrew Stamp Boston

Cambridge Woman Faints in Boylston Street Subway

Mrs Lizzle Hall aged 45 of 15 Brewer Street Cambridge fainted yesterday afternoon in the Boylston street subway while waiting for a car. She received aid at the scene and was reported in a stable condition.

Lizzle Hall Brewer Street Cambridge Boylston Street

Seaman Found After Overboard Fall At India Wharf

An 80 year old homeless man named David fell from the edge of India wharf while asleep. He struck his neck on a protective fixture and was rescued by nearby workers after a loud splash was heard. The incident occurred late yesterday afternoon as he rested and watched the water.

Kins India Wharf Harkins David of

Inquest Scheduled in Natick Woman Death Case

An inquest into the death of Mabel L. Wheeler of Natick is set for Monday before Judge Henry C. Mulligan. Dr. William Richards of Natick is charged with performing the operation and faces trial on July 14 at Middlesex County Court.

Mabel L. Wheeler Natick Henry C. Mulligan Middlesex County Clerk of Courts William Richards

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